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FV12KBF
2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FV12KBF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2012
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 29 Aug 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
12
Passes
3
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
26 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 121,934 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- underside corrosion
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 121,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- underside corrosion
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
14 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,849 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central exhaust clamps corroded
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 114,989 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear o/s and n/s shock absorber casings corroded
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Central exhaust clamps corroded
22 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,997 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front tyre wearing slightly on edges 205-55-16
- Front drive shafts slightly corroded
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front brake discs slightly scored
22 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 110,997 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front brake discs slightly scored
- Front drive shafts slightly corroded
- Nearside Front tyre wearing slightly on edges 205-55-16
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,186 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S Lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/S and O/S Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And Perished 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 100,535 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,131 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,137 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019 4 Jun 20269 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,519 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 58,280 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under trays fitted
- o/s/r tyre showing cracking in tread
22 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 51,330 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2016 4 Jun 202630 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 45,480 MI
4 Jun 202630 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,480 MI
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FV12KBF was registered on 2012-03-29
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